D. ==================================================================== DAGENHAM 58,573 enrolled, 36,163 (61.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 08.0 1994 by-election majority: Lab over Con 31.0 New notional majority: Lab over Con 07.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Binding 900 02.5 Judith CHURCH * Lab 23,759 65.7 (+14.0) Richard Dawson 349 01.0 Thomas Dobrashian LD 2,704 07.5 (-04.0) James Fairrie Con 6,705 18.5 (-18.4) Kathleen Gobie 152 00.4 Michael Hipperson 183 00.5 Steven Kraft 1,411 03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 36,163 23.6 16.2 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Judith Church (b1953): MP for Dagenham from 1994by -------------------------------------------------------------------- DARLINGTON 65,140 enrolled, 48,173 (74.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 02.5 New notional majority: Lab over Con 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Blakey 1,399 02.9 Leslie Boxell LD 3,483 07.2 (-01.1) Alan MILBURN * Lab 29,658 61.6 (+13.5) Peter Scrope Con 13,633 28.3 (-14.7) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 48,173 16.6 14.1 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alan Milburn (b1958): MP for Darlington from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Minister of State, Department of Health from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DARTFORD 69,726 enrolled, 51,998 (74.6%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 08.5 New notional majority: Con over Lab 07.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Dunn * Con 20,950 40.3 (-10.6) Peter Homden 287 00.5 Paul McHale 428 00.8 James Pollitt 228 00.4 Dr Howard STOATE Lab 25,278 48.6 (+12.4) Dorothy Webb LD 4,827 09.3 (-02.8) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 51,998 04.1 11.4 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Robert Dunn (b1946): MP for Dartford 1979-97 > Dr Howard Stoate (b1954): MP for Dartford from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DAVENTRY 80,151 enrolled, 61,750 (77.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 17.0 New notional majority: Con over Lab 16.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Timothy BOSWELL * Con 28,615 46.3 (-11.5) Russell France 204 00.3 John Gordon LD 9,233 14.9 (-02.7) Barry Mahoney 443 00.7 Ken Ritchie Lab 21,237 34.5 (+10.6) Barbara Russocki 2,018 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 61,750 05.9 11.0 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Timothy Boswell (b1942): MP for Daventry from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Education 1992-95 Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1995-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DELYN 53,693 enrolled, 39,742 (74.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 01.8 New notional majority: Lab over Con 03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ashley Drake PC 1,558 03.9 (+01.4) David HANSON * Lab 22,300 56.1 (+11.2) Phil Lloyd LD 4,160 10.5 (-00.5) Karen Lumley Con 10,607 26.7 (-12.9) Elizabeth Soutter 1,117 02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 39,752 14.7 11.1 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Hanson (b1957): MP for Delyn from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DENTON AND REDDISH 68,866 enrolled, 46,084 (66.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 11.5 New notional majority: Lab over Con 09.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew BENNETT * Lab 30,137 65.4 (+12.4) Iain Donaldson LD 6,121 13.3 (+03.3) Barbara Nutt Con 9,826 21.3 (-12.6) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 46,084 22.0 12.5 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew Bennett (b1939): MP for Stockport North Feb1974-83, for Denton and Reddish from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPTFORD 58,141 enrolled, 33,644 (57.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 16.5 New notional majority: Lab over Con 16.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kofi Appiah LD 3,004 08.9 (-02.9) Irene Kimm Con 4,949 14.7 (-12.9) John Mulrenan 996 03.0 Joan RUDDOCK * Lab 23,827 70.8 (+10.2) Shelagh Shepherd 868 02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 33,644 28.0 11.5 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Joan Ruddock (b1943): MP for Deptford 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DERBY NORTH 76,116 enrolled, 56,143 (73.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 03.8 New notional majority: Con over Lab 03.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bob Charlesworth LD 5,059 09.0 (-00.5) Gregory Knight * Con 19,229 34.2 (-14.2) Robert LAXTON Lab 29,844 53.2 (+12.3) Paul Reynolds 1,816 03.2 Jane Waters 195 00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 56,143 09.5 13.3 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Gregory Knight (b1949): MP for Derby North 1983-97 > Robert Laxton (b1944): MP for Derby North from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DERBY SOUTH 76,386 enrolled, 51,819 (67.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 06.9 New notional majority: Lab over Con 03.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Javed Arain Con 13,048 25.2 (-15.7) Jeremy Beckett LD 7,438 14.3 (+03.5) Rt Hon Margaret BECKETT * Lab 29,154 56.3 (+08.0) John Browne 1,862 03.6 Robert Evans 317 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 51,819 15.5 11.8 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Margaret Beckett (b1943): MP for Lincoln Feb1974-79 (as Margaret Jackson), for Derby North from 1983 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Education and Science 1976-79 Opposition frontbencher 1984-97 Deputy Leader of the Labour Party 1992-94 President of the Board of Trade and Secretary of State for Trade and Industry from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DERBYSHIRE NORTH-EAST 71,653 enrolled, 51,979 (72.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 05.3 New notional majority: Lab over Con 05.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Harry BARNES * Lab 31,425 60.5 (+11.7) Simon Elliott Con 13,104 25.2 (-13.0) Stephen Hardy LD 7,450 14.3 (+01.1) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 51,979 17.6 12.3 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Harry Barnes (b1936): MP for Derbyshire North-East from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DERBYSHIRE SOUTH 76,672 enrolled, 59,967 (78.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 03.3 New notional majority: Con over Lab 01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Ian Crompton 617 01.0 Edwina Currie * Con 18,742 31.2 (-16.0) Richard North 2,491 04.1 Rob Renold LD 5,408 09.0 (+00.7) Mark TODD Lab 32,709 54.5 (+10.4) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 59,967 11.6 13.1 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Edwina Currie (b1946): MP for Derbyshire South 1983-97 > Mark Todd (b1954): MP for Derbyshire South from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DERBYSHIRE WEST 72,716 enrolled, 56,883 (78.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 15.5 New notional majority: Con over LD 15.4 Notional Con over Lab majority: 15.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stephen Clamp Lab 19,060 33.5 (+11.2) Nicholas Delves 281 00.5 John Gouriet 2,499 04.4 Martin Kylsun 81 00.1 Patrick McLOUGHLIN * Con 23,945 42.1 (-12.1) Godfrey Meynell 593 01.0 Hugh Price 484 00.8 Christopher Seeley LD 9,940 17.5 (-06.0) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 56,883 04.3 11.6 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick McLoughlin (b1957): MP for Derbyshire West from 1986by -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport 1989-92 Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Employment 1992-93 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry 1993-94 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DEVIZES 80,383 enrolled, 60,036 (74.7%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 13.4 New notional majority: Con over LD 10.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rt Hon the Earl of ANCRAM * Con 25,710 42.8 (-10.2) John Goldsmith 3,021 05.0 Stephen Haysom 204 00.3 Frank Jeffrey Lab 14,551 24.2 (+12.2) Stanley Oram 622 01.0 Tony Vickers LD 15,928 26.5 (-05.9) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 60,036 08.1 02.2 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- The Earl of Ancram (Michael Kerr) (b1945): MP for Berwick and East Lothian Feb1974-Oct1974, for Edinburgh South 1979-87, for Devizes from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ancram is the son of the 12th Marquess of Lothian and styles himself Michael Ancram -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office 1983-87 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office 1993-94 Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office 1994-97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DEVON EAST 69,094 enrolled, 52,550 (76.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 12.9 (Honiton) New notional majority: Con over LD 12.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- William Dixon 3,200 06.1 Rt Hon Sir Peter EMERY * Con 22,797 43.4 (-09.1) Colin Giffard 459 00.9 Geoffrey Halliwell 1,363 02.6 Gary Needs 131 00.2 Andrew Siantonas Lab 9,292 17.7 (+05.5) Rachel Trethewey LD 15,308 29.1 (+02.0) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 52,550 07.1 05.6 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sir Peter Emery (b1926): MP for Reading 1959-66, for Honiton 1967by- 97, for Devon East from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Industry 1972 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Industry and Consumer Affairs 1973-74 Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy 1974 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DEVON NORTH 70,350 enrolled, 54,834 (77.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: LD over Con 00.7 New notional majority: LD over Con 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard Ashworth Con 21,643 39.5 (-06.2) Eithne Brenton Lab 5,367 09.8 (+03.9) Nick HARVEY * LD 27,824 50.7 (+03.6) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 54,834 05.6 04.9 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nick Harvey (b1961): MP for Devon North from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DEVON SOUTH-WEST 69,293 enrolled, 52,817 (76.2%) voted ==================================================================== New seat Notional majority: Con over LD 16.0 Notional Con over Lab majority: 20.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith Baldry LD 12,542 23.7 (-01.9) Jon Hyde 159 00.3 Helen King 491 00.9 Chris Mavin Lab 15,262 28.9 (+13.0) Robert Sadler 1,668 03.2 Gary STREETER * Con 22,695 43.0 (-14.6) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 52,817 07.0 13.9 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gary Streeter (b1955): MP for Plymouth Sutton 1992-97, for Devon South-West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DEVON WEST AND TORRIDGE 75,919 enrolled, 59,145 (77.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 02.9 New notional majority: Con over LD 02.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Brenton Lab 7,319 12.4 (+02.9) John BURNETT LD 24,744 41.8 (+00.1) Matthew Jackson 1,841 03.1 Roger Lea 1,946 03.3 Ian Liddell-Grainger + Con 22,787 38.5 (-08.6) Michael Pitthouse 508 00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 59,145 01.6 04.3 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Burnett (b1945): MP for Devon West and Torridge from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DEWSBURY 61,523 enrolled, 43,075 (70.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 00.5 New notional majority: Lab over Con 03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Daniel 770 01.8 Wendy Goff 1,019 02.4 Kingsley Hill LD 4,422 10.3 (+00.4) Dr Paul McCormick Con 12,963 30.1 (-09.9) Ian McCourtie 383 00.9 Ann TAYLOR * Lab 21,286 49.4 (+02.1) Frances Taylor 2,232 05.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 43,075 09.6 06.0 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ann Taylor (b1947): MP for Bolton West Oct1974-83, for Dewsbury from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Opposition frontbencher 1990-97 President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DON VALLEY 65,643 enrolled, 43,557 (66.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 11.6 New notional majority: Lab over Con 06.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nigel Ball 1,024 02.3 Paul Davis 1,379 03.2 Caroline FLINT + Lab 25,376 58.3 (+07.7) Clare Gledhill Con 10,717 24.6 (-12.2) Claire Johnson 330 00.8 Paul Johnston LD 4,238 09.7 (-01.4) Stephen Platt 493 01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 43,557 16.8 09.9 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Caroline Flint (b1961): MP for Don Valley from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DONCASTER CENTRAL 67,965 enrolled, 43,443 (63.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 10.4 New notional majority: Lab over Con 10.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Cliff 1,273 02.9 Peter Davies 462 01.1 Mick Kenny 854 02.0 Jonathan Redden 697 01.6 Simon Tarry LD 4,091 09.4 (-01.7) David Turtle Con 9,105 21.0 (-12.5) Rosa WINTERTON + Lab 26,961 62.1 (+07.8) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 43,443 20.5 10.1 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rosa Winterton (b1958): MP for Doncaster Central from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DONCASTER NORTH 63,019 enrolled, 39,888 (63.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 17.9 New notional majority: Lab over Con 21.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Cook LD 3,369 08.4 (-04.9) Kevin HUGHES * Lab 27,843 69.8 (+05.4) Peter Kennerley Con 5,906 14.8 (-18.7) McAlpine Swan 1,181 03.0 Ronald Thornton 1,589 04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 39,888 27.5 06.4 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kevin Hughes (b1952): MP for Doncaster North from 1992 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DORSET MID AND POOLE NORTH 67,049 enrolled, 50,733 (75.7%) voted ==================================================================== New seat Notional majority: Con over LD 06.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Collis Lab 8,014 15.8 (+03.9) Christopher FRASER + Con 20,632 40.7 (-09.4) Alan Leaman LD 19,951 39.3 (+01.3) David Nabarro 2,136 04.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 50,733 00.7 05.4 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Christopher Fraser (b1962): MP for Dorset Mid and Poole North from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DORSET NORTH 68,923 enrolled, 52,587 (76.3%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 08.1 New notional majority: Lab over LD 09.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Margaret Evans 2,564 04.9 John Fitzmaurice Lab 5,380 10.2 (+04.2) Robert WALTER + Con 23,294 44.3 (-12.2) David Wheeler 801 01.5 Paula Yates LD 20,548 39.1 (+01.7) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 52,587 02.6 06.9 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Walter (b1948): MP for Dorset North from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DORSET SOUTH 66,318 enrolled, 49,182 (74.2%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 11.6 New notional majority: Con over LD 12.2 Notional Con over Lab majority: 15.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian BRUCE * Con 17,755 36.1 (-14.8) Jim Knight Lab 17,678 35.9 (+15.1) Patrick McAndrew 2,791 05.7 Gerald Napper 161 00.3 Michael Plummer LD 9,936 20.2 (-06.4) Malcolm Shakesby 861 01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 49,182 00.1 14.9 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Bruce (b1947): MP for Dorset South from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DORSET WEST 70,369 enrolled, 53,552 (76.1%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over LD 07.3 New notional majority: Con over LD 07.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Bygraves Lab 9,491 17.7 (+04.7) Mark Griffiths 239 00.4 Peter Jenkins 1,590 03.0 Robin Legg LD 20,196 37.7 (+01.5) Oliver LETWIN + Con 22,036 41.1 (-09.7) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 53,552 01.7 05.6 Con/LD -------------------------------------------------------------------- Oliver Letwin (b1956): MP for Dorset West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DOVER 68,669 enrolled, 54,200 (78.9%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Con over Lab 00.7 New notional majority: Con over Lab 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Susan Anderson 2,124 03.9 Mark Corney LD 4,302 07.9 (-02.9) Clive Hyde 443 00.8 Gwyn PROSSER Lab 29,535 54.5 (+11.9) David Shaw * Con 17,796 32.8 (-11.3) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 54,200 10.8 11.5 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- > David Shaw (b1950): MP for Dover 1987-97 > Gwyn Prosser (b1943): MP for Dover from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DOWN NORTH 63,010 enrolled, 36,566 (58.0%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: UPUP over Con 05.5 1995 by-election majority: UKU over UU 05.3 New notional majority: UPUP over Con 03.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Marietta Farrell SDLP 1,602 04.4 Leonard Fee Con 1,810 04.9 (-29.7) Robert McCARTNEY * UKU 12,817 35.0 Alan McFarland UU 11,368 31.1 Robert Mooney 67 00.2 Jane Morrice 1,240 03.4 Tom Mullins 108 Sir Oliver Napier All 7,554 20.7 (+05.0) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 36,566 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- No swing can be calculated for this seat -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert McCartney (b1936): MP for Down North from 1995by -------------------------------------------------------------------- DOWN SOUTH 69,855 enrolled, 49,486 (70.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: SDLP over UU 05.1 New notional majority: SDLP over UU 10.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Julian Crozier All 1,711 03.5 (+01.0) Edward McGRADY * SDLP 26,181 52.9 (-03.3) Rosaleen McKeon 219 00.4 Mick Murphy SF 5,127 10.4 (+06.9) Dermot Nesbitt UU 16,248 32.8 (-02.6) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 49,486 10.0 00.4 SDLP/UU -------------------------------------------------------------------- Edward McGrady (b1935): MP for Down South from 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DUDLEY NORTH 68,835 enrolled, 47,808 (69.4%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 08.1 (Dudley East) New notional majority: Lab over Con 00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Atherton 2,155 04.5 Stuart Bavester 1,201 02.5 George Cartwright 559 01.2 Ross CRANSTON + Lab 24,471 51.2 (+05.7) Simon Darby 469 01.0 Gerry Lewis LD 3,939 08.2 (-01.5) Charles MacNamara Con 15,014 31.4 (-12.3) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 47,808 09.9 09.0 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ross Cranston (b1948): MP for Dudley North from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DUDLEY SOUTH 66,731 enrolled, 47,902 (71.8%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 04.1 (Dudley West) 1994 Dudley West by-election majority: Lab over Con 25.0 New notional majority: Lab over Con 02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Connor Birch 1,467 03.1 Richard Burt LD 5,214 10.9 (-00.2) Ian PEARSON * Lab 27,124 56.6 (+09.6) Mark Simpson Con 14,097 29.4 (-12.5) -------------------------------------------------------------------- 47,902 13.6 11.0 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Pearson (b1959): MP for Dudley West 1994by-97, for Dudley South from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DULWICH AND NORWOOD WEST 69,655 enrolled, 45,615 (65.5%) voted ==================================================================== 1992 majority: Lab over Con 02.7 (Dulwich) New notional majority: Lab over Con 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bruce Coles 897 02.0 Dr Alex Goldie 587 01.3 David Goodman 173 00.4 Roger Gough Con 11,038 24.2 (-18.6) Tessa JOWELL * Lab 27,807 61.0 (+14.7) Susan Kramer LD 4,916 10.8 (+01.0) Ellis Pike 159 00.3 Captain Rizz 38 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 45,615 18.4 16.6 Con/Lab -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tessa Jowell (b1947): MP for Dulwich 1992-97, for Dulwich and Norwood West from 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Minister of State, Department of Health from 1997 --------------------------------------------------------------------